cyst

Example Sentences

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Everything you describe — fearful underlings, disengaged managers, unchecked verbal abuse — points to a dysfunctional system that has developed like a cyst to protect this toxic individual.

From Washington Post

He underwent surgery in late March to repair a posterior tear in his labrum and remove a cyst under his rotator cuff.

From Seattle Times

“To cut a long story short, they found 37 lesions, some very deep & difficult to remove, & a chocolate cyst.”

From Los Angeles Times

In the operation, doctors found a cyst filled with menstrual blood and 37 lesions - "some very deep and difficult to remove", she wrote.

From BBC

In June 2021, Lasso underwent spinal surgery of medium-complexity in the United States to remove a cyst in his lower back and improve his mobility.

From Reuters